Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain
Spain: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0136 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain stood at 0.0136 ha per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 0.0351 ha per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.002 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Spain 53rd out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0041 ha per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0045 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0062 ha per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0067 ha per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0077 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0097 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0101 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0104 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0103 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0101 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0113 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0124 ha per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0128 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0122 ha per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0123 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0138 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0127 ha per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0128 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0138 ha per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0135 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.013 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0148 ha per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0146 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0154 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0165 ha per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0342 ha per square kilometre | +108.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0351 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0332 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0159 ha per square kilometre | -52.1% |
| 2008 | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0157 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0163 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.014 ha per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0135 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0138 ha per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0134 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0134 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0129 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0131 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0134 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0138 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0146 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 0.014 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0136 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.0136 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0094 ha per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.0136 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0159 ha per square kilometre, 86% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +108.0% | 0.0165 ha per square kilometre | 0.0342 ha per square kilometre |
| 2007 | -52.1% | 0.0332 ha per square kilometre | 0.0159 ha per square kilometre |
| 1964 | +45.7% | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0069 ha per square kilometre | 0.0041 ha per square kilometre | 0.0101 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0115 ha per square kilometre | 0.0101 ha per square kilometre | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | 0.0122 ha per square kilometre | 0.0148 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0211 ha per square kilometre | 0.0146 ha per square kilometre | 0.0351 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0137 ha per square kilometre | 0.0129 ha per square kilometre | 0.0163 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.014 ha per square kilometre | 0.0136 ha per square kilometre | 0.0146 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 50 Costa Rica 0.0165 ha per square kilometre compare
- 51 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0162 ha per square kilometre compare
- 52 Albania 0.0155 ha per square kilometre compare
- 54 Ireland 0.0131 ha per square kilometre compare
- 55 Azerbaijan 0.0119 ha per square kilometre compare
- 56 Luxembourg 0.0117 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Spain
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,036 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0113 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1949 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain?
- Carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Spain was 0.0136 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0351 ha per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Spain rank for carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Spain ranks 53rd out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Carrots and turnips — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.